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How tos for tech whizes and luddites alike; tips, tricks and shortcuts to optimize your computer, smartphone or internet mastery.
How to Properly Back Up Your Computer
It's a scene that's played out in homes across America: the toddler spilling water all over your work computer. Or your laptop being swiped at the local coffee shop. Or, the ancient laptop you've been using finally kicks the can and is shut off for good. These situations are often frustrating for users because of their inability to access important files on their computers, like treasured family photos or essential company documents. When these important files on your computer disappear or become inaccessible, it can put you at real risk of losing valuable information to you or your family.
By Stephanie Gladwell6 years ago in 01
How To Choose the Right Tablet for Your Child. Top Story - May 2018.
Though many people might argue against it, a little bit of screen time can be good for kids. It can help them learn more, improve their overall ability to react, and can also be a better way to help keep your little one calm while you run errands.
By Cato Conroy6 years ago in 01
How to Fix Your Facebook News Feed. Top Story - April 2018.
Facebook hasn't only recently come under fire for its news feed issues and ad blocks, it's been hampered by these issues for quite some time. You might not have been experiencing it as much as others, since it is a relatively new problem to the world of social media in general, but there are ways around it. You can utilize a number of internal and external keys that will help to debunk this issue on your main social media platform (if Facebook is your main platform, of course).
By Salvador Lorenz6 years ago in 01
What CMS Platform Should I Be Using to Create My Website
There are many CMS systems to choose from when you want to create your website, so it is sometimes hard to decide which one will be the best to select for the website you would like to create. Here we discuss the benefits and disadvantages of some of the most popular CMS systems to help you make an informed decision.
By Chloe Walton6 years ago in 01
10 Smartphone Hacks That Can Save Your Life
These days, our smartphones can do so much. From updating us on what's happening across the globe, giving us access to our emails, social media, taking high-quality photos, and so much more. And most of the time, we don't know many of the benefits that comes from our smartphones. Since we're so distracted from what we see, we don't explore what else is hidden in our smartphones. Benefits that can certainly help us out when we need it the most.
By C.C. Curtis6 years ago in 01
How To Create a Tech Podcast That People Actually Want to Listen To
Though I'd typically say there's enough of them out there, quite frankly it has become clear to me that most people can't get enough of them, which is why you'll need to know how to create a tech podcast (it's easier than you may think). Despite what you might think, the more difficult concept under podcasting is not the actual work of it or making it, but the overall listening base that comes after. If you're new to the world of podcasting in general and don't exactly know the ends or outs of the entire business (which, it is, more or less, a business), then I'd look to something else, unless you're more than willing to take a dive into the literal unknown of this educational, web-based phenomena.
By Salvador Lorenz6 years ago in 01
How to Add Slide-out Menus to Mobile Apps
“Slide-out navigation consists of a panel that 'slides out' from underneath the left or the right of the main content area, revealing a vertically independent scroll view that serves as the primary navigation for the application.”
By N.K. Johel6 years ago in 01
How to Make Your Social Media Accounts as Private as Possible
If there's one thing we've all learned in the past 20 years, it's that the internet is a very dangerous thing. It only really takes one major online gaffe to ruin someone's life for good—or just cause you to go viral and become a millionaire.
By Riley Raul Reese6 years ago in 01